The Correspondence of M. Tullius Cicero: Arranged According to Its Chronological Order, Volume 1Hodges, Figgis ; Longmans, Green, 1885 - Authors, Latin |
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Page 44
... Atticus , who stood to Cicero in the relation which Sir Horace Mann occupied to the Cicero of English letter- writing , Sir Horace Walpole , is not a pleasing person . His per- sistent neutrality in politics † was a course which ...
... Atticus , who stood to Cicero in the relation which Sir Horace Mann occupied to the Cicero of English letter- writing , Sir Horace Walpole , is not a pleasing person . His per- sistent neutrality in politics † was a course which ...
Page 45
... Atticus was , of course , very useful to Cicero , but no doubt the keen negotiator found not a little that was negotiable in his relations with the great littérateur . Atticus kept large numbers of librarii , or slaves who acted as ...
... Atticus was , of course , very useful to Cicero , but no doubt the keen negotiator found not a little that was negotiable in his relations with the great littérateur . Atticus kept large numbers of librarii , or slaves who acted as ...
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... Atticus for household expenses was 3000 asses , or about six guineas of our money , per month . Nothing seemed more important to Atticus than to conceal as much as possible his business relations , and to appear before the world as a ...
... Atticus for household expenses was 3000 asses , or about six guineas of our money , per month . Nothing seemed more important to Atticus than to conceal as much as possible his business relations , and to appear before the world as a ...
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... Atticus to pass off on Caelius the letter written by himself , but purporting to come from Atticus ; for Cicero's handwriting on charta with a pen would have been much more easily recognised than his uncials carved with a stilus on wax ...
... Atticus to pass off on Caelius the letter written by himself , but purporting to come from Atticus ; for Cicero's handwriting on charta with a pen would have been much more easily recognised than his uncials carved with a stilus on wax ...
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... Atticus , is probably not genuine , for Cicero never uses the name Attice in the body of a letter until we come to the year 704 ( b.c. 50 ) ( Att . vi . 1 , 20 ) . Mi Pomponi is the nearly invariable form of ad- dress , even after the ...
... Atticus , is probably not genuine , for Cicero never uses the name Attice in the body of a letter until we come to the year 704 ( b.c. 50 ) ( Att . vi . 1 , 20 ) . Mi Pomponi is the nearly invariable form of ad- dress , even after the ...
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